City Sightseeing Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Overview
Explore Rome on the open-top, double-decker bus. Visit top sights like the Vatican, Spanish Steps, Colosseum, and more. Enjoy the Yellow Line, exclusively included in your City Sightseeing ticket.
Enjoy 360-degree views from the open deck and hop on and off as you wish at any of the eight stops. Choose 1 Loop, 1 Day, 24, 48 or 72 hours of sightseeing.
Otherwise, you can also take in Rome by night on a tour aboard an open-top, double-decker bus with recorded commentary. Admire the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and more iconic sights, and learn more about them.
Download now Sightseeing Experience APP: an easy and practical way to orient yourself, move, visit and discover the city.
Inside the APP you find a free walking tour of the center available in 5 languages and an interactive map that shows you the position of the buses in real time, the waiting time at each stop and your position so you can easily reach the nearest stop.
What's Included
- Hop-on hop-off ticket valid for City Sightseeing Rome ( if selected)
- Yellow Line operated by Vatican&Rome Open
- Free Wi-Fi onboard Open bus
- Night Tour Ticket (if option selected)
- Free Walking Tour included downloading our Mobile App “Sightseeing Experience
- Enjoy the Yellow Line, exclusively included in your City Sightseeing ticket.
- Onboard audio guide in eight different languages on Open Bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Live tour guide on board
What To Expect
10 Stops | 7 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Operating Schedule: Until March 2027 Every day - From 9.00 am till 5.45 pm (last departure) Night tour leaves only from Via Giolitti, 32 We kindly inform you that Stop n.3 Colosseo is suspended until further notice
Via Marsala, 7
Via Giovanni Giolitti, 38
Piazza dei Cinquecento
Via dell'Esquilino
Via di San Gregorio
Piazzale Ugo la Malfa
Via del Teatro di Marcello, 12
Lungotevere Tor di Nona, 7
Via Ludovisi, 47
Via Barberini, 2
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Rome Municipality Authority may impose new regulations and restricted access for all hop-on hop-off tours in the city of Rome without warning. It could impact the number of stops available and/or your journey on this tour; the exact itinerary will be advised on the day of travel
- On Sundays and selected public holidays (Easter) traffic might be restricted in certain areas of Rome. Stops affected frequently include Colosseo or Circo Massimo
- Wheelchair accessible (lower level only); electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated for technical reasons. The most accessible boarding point is Via Marsala (Termini Station)
- This ticket is valid for City Sightseeing Rome , Vatican&Rome Open Bus (if selected)
- Night Tour only leaves from Via Giolitti, 32 and it is one loop only
- Night tour duration: 90 minutes
- For operational reasons, Night Tour departure of the tour scheduled at 21:00 may be postponed up to a maximum of 15 minutes. The service is still guaranteed and the conditions of the tour remain unchanged.
- One Loop Tour is not a Hop On Hop Off tour
- We kindly inform you that Stop n.3 Colosseo is suspended until further notice
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-6980ROME
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Hop-on hop-off ticket valid for City Sightseeing Rome ( if selected).
- Yellow Line operated by Vatican&Rome Open.
- Free Wi-Fi onboard Open bus.
- Night Tour Ticket (if option selected).
- Free Walking Tour included downloading our Mobile App “Sightseeing Experience.
- Enjoy the Yellow Line, exclusively included in your City Sightseeing ticket.
- Onboard audio guide in eight different languages on Open Bus.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and drinks.
- Live tour guide on board.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the City Sightseeing Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Sightseeing Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hop-on hop-off ticket valid for City Sightseeing Rome ( if selected)
- Yellow Line operated by Vatican&Rome Open
- Free Wi-Fi onboard Open bus
- Night Tour Ticket (if option selected)
- Free Walking Tour included downloading our Mobile App “Sightseeing Experience
- Enjoy the Yellow Line, exclusively included in your City Sightseeing ticket.
- Onboard audio guide in eight different languages on Open Bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Live tour guide on board
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Rome Municipality Authority may impose new regulations and restricted access for all hop-on hop-off tours in the city of Rome without warning. It could impact the number of stops available and/or your journey on this tour; the exact itinerary will be advised on the day of travel
- On Sundays and selected public holidays (Easter) traffic might be restricted in certain areas of Rome. Stops affected frequently include Colosseo or Circo Massimo
- Wheelchair accessible (lower level only); electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated for technical reasons. The most accessible boarding point is Via Marsala (Termini Station)
- This ticket is valid for City Sightseeing Rome , Vatican&Rome Open Bus (if selected)
- Night Tour only leaves from Via Giolitti, 32 and it is one loop only
- Night tour duration: 90 minutes
- For operational reasons, Night Tour departure of the tour scheduled at 21:00 may be postponed up to a maximum of 15 minutes. The service is still guaranteed and the conditions of the tour remain unchanged.
- One Loop Tour is not a Hop On Hop Off tour
- We kindly inform you that Stop n.3 Colosseo is suspended until further notice
